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More Info on Politico’s Revenues
By Greg Marx Jan 4, 2010 at 03:40 PM
My brief piece a month ago asking whether Politico was really “new media” focused more on editorial output than biz-side... More
Fox to History: ‘Get Me Rewrite’
By Megan Garber Jan 4, 2010 at 02:57 PM
Here is a declaration made by a panelist during the most recent episode of Fox News Watch--the media-criticism show that... More
gov.sarah@yahoo.com
By Alexandra Fenwick Jan 4, 2010 at 02:43 PM
The Alaska Dispatch, an online news magazine launched last August, has published the first of a two part-er on former... More
Don’t Be Shy about the Lip Gloss, and Other Tips for Kevin Drum
By Megan Garber Jan 4, 2010 at 02:41 PM
So Kevin Drum, Mother Jones uber-blogger, is soon to make his television debut. And he is seeking advice before his... More
$0.0089 a Word
By Megan Garber Jan 4, 2010 at 02:14 PM
The HuffPo payment model--bloggers-blog-for-free--is one thing. This is quite another: (h/t Craig Silverman) More
Of Journalism and Superheroes
By Alexandra Fenwick Jan 4, 2010 at 02:07 PM
California Watch, a project of the Center for Investigative Reporting, is the latest recipient of Knight Foundation money to go... More
Michael Vick, They’ve Heard of You in Iraq
By Greg Marx Jan 4, 2010 at 01:46 PM
Over the weekend, The Washington Post featured a strong article about Iraqi anger at the dismissal of charges against five... More
Editor, Publisher, and Webmaster
By Megan Garber Jan 4, 2010 at 11:08 AM
So your 125-year-old media-industry magazine suddenly folds. Do you: A. Start a blog. B. Blog about starting a blog. C.... More
CJR (Mostly) Dark Until the New Year
By The Editors Dec 23, 2009 at 04:36 PM
The headline pretty much says it all. We're heading out for the holidays and won't be doing much posting until... More
Blog Posts Worth Reading
By Greg Marx Dec 21, 2009 at 04:30 PM
Apropos of the Dana Milbank column on Joe Lieberman I discussed in this afternoon’s Campaign Desk piece, the poli-sci blogger... More
Putting the ‘green’ in ‘Green Lantern thinking’
By Greg Marx Dec 18, 2009 at 12:08 PM
I think Brendan Nyhan and John Sides, while right about the underlying argument, go a bit too far in faulting... More
Today in Health Care Reform Punditry
By Greg Marx Dec 18, 2009 at 09:39 AM
David Brooks opposes the Senate health bill. Paul Krugman supports it. Meanwhile, liberals are in revolt over the idea that... More
What’s Behind the Drop in Obama’s Approval Ratings?
By Greg Marx Dec 17, 2009 at 06:00 PM
As Barack Obama’s approval ratings have declined over the last few months, the slide has often been explained as a... More
Great Detail from the Journal on Congressional Travel
By Greg Marx Dec 16, 2009 at 04:37 PM
About a week and a half ago, The New York Times ran a story about congressional junkets that are paid... More
Whose ‘Sexting’ Are We Really Worried About?
By Greg Marx Dec 16, 2009 at 12:30 PM
According to a study on “Teens and Sexting” released Tuesday by the Pew Internet & American Life Center, the practice—which... More
‘See you on the other side’ - Meet Jessica Lum, a terminally ill 25-year-old who chose to spend what little time she had practicing journalism
#Realtalk: This is the best moment to be in journalism - The old stuff isn’t coming back, but that’s okay
Streams of consciousness - Millennials expect a steady diet of quick-hit, social-media-mediated bits and bytes. What does that mean for journalism?
Sticking with the truth - How ‘balanced’ coverage helped sustain the bogus claim that childhood vaccines can cause autism
An ink-stained stretch - Can Aaron Kushner save the Orange County Register—and the newspaper industry?
What to do if you find a baby bird
Expert advice
Inside Google’s secret lab
We might deplore the practice, but posting pictures of our food online is a way to bring everyone to the table
How the ‘World’s 50 Best’ list changed the way elite restaurants do business
“Every time the restaurant switched up its format, it got plenty of accompanying media coverage that let judges know they needed to return to see what was going on”
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
Uptown Messenger – Hyperlocal news for a neighborhood in New Orleans
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
